Odisha resident Sarangi gets a shot in the arm as State partners him in training farmers When Natabar Sarangi started experimenting with ‘desi chasa’ in the mid-90s at a small paddy-growing village in Odisha, it was because of a serious practical problem rather than the growing buzz around organic farming. One morning, a few hours after …
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Vishwanath is a Civil Engineer and Urban and Regional Planner whereas his wife Chitra is an architect by profession. Together this couple has shown how the intention to improve and bring a transformation in your surroundings can really help to reach the goal. And when they were forced to face water crisis due to floods …
IPL matches attract thousands of cricket fans to the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru. As the batsman and bowler and the teams compete and strive to give their best inside the cricket ground, the audience keeps on applauding and cheering their favorite players. And while doing so, the colorful flags of RCB (Royal Challengers Bangalore) and …
In a historic feat, 1.5 million volunteers from the state of Madhya Pradesh planted 66 million trees in just 12 hours to create a Guinness World Record. In the backdrop of pan India burning under the scorching summer heat and the environmentalists repeatedly emphasizing on the importance of growing trees, the efforts that are taken …
At this point, images of plastic waste-filled landscapes have managed to reach and horrify much of the general public. Plastic bag bans are proliferating in response. Now, bags made from alternative, biodegradable plastics are popping up in retail stores with regularity. But will those plastics actually biodegrade? It seems that they might not, or at …
Your “biodegradable” plastic bag might not actually biodegrade Read More »
